SOCI126 - CONTEMPORARY SOCIO THEOR

This course will cover the founding classics of the sociological tradition including works of Tocqueville, Marx and Engels, Nietzsche, Weber, Freud, Durkheim Simmel, and G.H. Mead. We will also examine how the major traditionshave continued and transformed into theories of conflict, domination, resistance and social change; social solidarity, ritual and symbolism; symbolic interactionist and phenomenological theory of discourse, self and mind.